According to Southborough Wicked Local, the SPD participated in a manhunt in Hopkinton that led to arrest of a drive-by shooting suspect. Read the full article → from Southborough Police part of successful search for fugitive, shooting suspect
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Author night, Lenten Series, Make your own Pasta, Senior Tech Days, Bingo and more
Southborough Democrats are invited to attend the the party’s caucus at the Southborough Library this weekend, to help elect delegates to the state convention held in July. Read the full article → from Southborough Democrats seeking delegates to help form new state party platform – Saturday
Here is a reminder of what’s happening around town this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Kids art, Spring Savings fun at Rec, and Old Time Radio Show
Southborough residents are invited to get a free lesson in Town policing. The SPD will be holding a Citizens Police Academy this spring. Read the full article → from Ride Along: Citizen’s Police Academy – Apply now
Selectmen are scheduled to make a sure-to-be-controversial vote in 10 days. The decision on ousting a polarizing town official has been on hold since mid-December. Read the full article → from Selectmen to make decision on Bartolini removal hearing – April 3
The annual winter parking ban is extended. Read the full article → from Winter extended – Parking Ban in effect to April 1
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
The Southborough Board of Health will host a rabies clinic for cats and dogs on Saturday, April 4. Read the full article → from Rabies clinic for cats and dogs on April 1st
The Conservation Commission has posted notice that trails will be temporarily closed at Breakneck Hill. The announcement describes limited access. Read the full article → from Access to Breakneck Hill trails temporarily limited (Updated)
Yesterday, I shared that 7 candidates are running for the two selectmen seats in the Town Election. Later in the day, Jesse Stein officially withdrew. Stein was the first candidate to pull and to file papers for the post. Once all the other names were in, he decided a run wasn’t necessary. Instead, he will Read the full article → from Selectmen race narrows (a little): Stein withdraws
I just stumbled across a pretty amazing story I somehow missed last week. Formerly one of Southborough’s most historic buildings, the Woodbury Tavern will rise again. Unfortunately, it won’t be in Southborough (or as a public tavern). Read the full article → from Southborough’s old Woodbury Tavern to be reassembled (across state lines)
A Trottier Middle School student is collecting donations for children from birth through age 12, living in homeless or low-income situations. Read the full article → from Cradles to Crayons: collection drive for kids 0-12
Papers are now in and the deadline to file has passed. It looks like there will be two races for elected seats in Southborough’s Town government this May. One is a doozy! Read the full article → from Two races in Town Election: 7 for Board of Selectmen and 2 for Town Clerk (Updated)